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governor chris christie urging residents to be vigilant. one of the big worries through this storm is flooding. let me show you why. you can see the ocean that is back there hand me to give you some perspective as well. it separates the bay from the atlantic ocean. waves earlier this morning were 8-10 feet high. you can see them almost parallel with the boardwalk we are on. the tide is expected to rise at 78:30 this morning. it could potentially be on the boardwalk where we are. we haven't seen a storm as powerful as that since 1960. it is from the bay and ocean. chris christie at the barrier islands and atlantic casinos expect to do make land fall this afternoon or early tuesday morning. back to you. >> you can sure hear the winds out there. jeff owen from our fox affiliate. stay safe out there. >>> we want to make sure you are repaired for hurricane sandy. what should you have in your disaster kit and how much water should you have and how long until food is going to go bad? here to answer all of the questions dr. mark seigel waking up fr
governor chris christie urging residents to be vigilant. one of the big worries through this storm is flooding. let me show you why. you can see the ocean that is back there hand me to give you some perspective as well. it separates the bay from the atlantic ocean. waves earlier this morning were 8-10 feet high. you can see them almost parallel with the boardwalk we are on. the tide is expected to rise at 78:30 this morning. it could potentially be on the boardwalk where we are. we haven't seen...
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new jersey governor chris christie has stern words for anyone ignoring evacuation orders. >> if something looks like it's stupid to do, it is. >> reporter: a similar tone from new york mayor, michael bloomberg. >> you're not only putting yourself at risk but also the first responders who will have to assist you in the emergency. >> reporter: sandy is over 700 miles wide packing wind and rain that could last 36 hours. homeowners in its path spent sunday boarding up, laying sand bags, and gathering last-minute emergency supplies. >> we lucked out with irene and now i don't know. this may be worse. i don't know. >> reporter: the time to prepare now over. time to stay inside and hunker down. >> reporter: and an emergency official here in cape may, new jersey, said, quote, this is the worst case scenario. they are predicting recording flooding. the tide could rise up to 8 feet and power outages that could last up to two weeks. we're hearing about the power outage in cape may. i'm danielle leigh, back to you. >>> thank you so much for that report. we appreciate it. >>> just ahead, more on hurri
new jersey governor chris christie has stern words for anyone ignoring evacuation orders. >> if something looks like it's stupid to do, it is. >> reporter: a similar tone from new york mayor, michael bloomberg. >> you're not only putting yourself at risk but also the first responders who will have to assist you in the emergency. >> reporter: sandy is over 700 miles wide packing wind and rain that could last 36 hours. homeowners in its path spent sunday boarding up,...
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this is chris christie who is affected by this situation. he's speaking very positively of a democratic president. >> i thank the president for his telephone call inquiring about how things were going here and assured him that things were going well. so far he invited me to call him at any time if things are not going well. and so we'll make sure that we do that and appreciate the president's outreach today in making sure that we know that he's watching this and is concerned about the health and welfare and safety of the people of the state of new jersey. >> and, chuck, here's the president himself speaking on this topic of the weather today. here he is, president obama. >> this is going to be a big storm, a difficult storm, and the great thing about america is that when we go through tough times like this, we all pull together. we look out for our friends, our neighbors, and we set aside whatever issues we may have otherwise to make sure that we respond appropriately and with swiftness and that's exactly what i anticipate is going to happen
this is chris christie who is affected by this situation. he's speaking very positively of a democratic president. >> i thank the president for his telephone call inquiring about how things were going here and assured him that things were going well. so far he invited me to call him at any time if things are not going well. and so we'll make sure that we do that and appreciate the president's outreach today in making sure that we know that he's watching this and is concerned about the...
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i'm christie smith, i'll show you the damage coming up. >>> and our local weather looks good, highs in the 80s inland today with sunshine, but we're tracking a major storm on the eastern seaboard. we've got the latest advise that just came in on hurricane sandy. >>> and i have one of the best views of the bay area roads coming up. okay, i'll justify that too. >>> and a live look at san francisco. it's going to be all orange
i'm christie smith, i'll show you the damage coming up. >>> and our local weather looks good, highs in the 80s inland today with sunshine, but we're tracking a major storm on the eastern seaboard. we've got the latest advise that just came in on hurricane sandy. >>> and i have one of the best views of the bay area roads coming up. okay, i'll justify that too. >>> and a live look at san francisco. it's going to be all orange
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governor chris christie, you heard him a little bit earlier. he said in some parts of atlantic city flooding is up to five feet. and also we heard from public safety director william glass who said the entire city of atlantic city is under water. the damage already worse than 1962 on the flooding side there. take a look at this picture from nbc 10's ted greenberg. parts of atlantic city boardwalk broken and floating down the street. that's from earlier this morning. we talked to all the casino operators from there on the boardwalk but still have no comment from them and their operations and how they will continue following this storm. long beach island is a popular vacation spot for wall street. nearly completely flooded right now. the ocean and the bay close to meeting in long beach island. let's also think about when this high tide is expected to hit later today. you can see the wind is picking up and the rain is picking up. we expect this to take place throughout the afternoon, guys. we will have more from cape may as we have it but you can
governor chris christie, you heard him a little bit earlier. he said in some parts of atlantic city flooding is up to five feet. and also we heard from public safety director william glass who said the entire city of atlantic city is under water. the damage already worse than 1962 on the flooding side there. take a look at this picture from nbc 10's ted greenberg. parts of atlantic city boardwalk broken and floating down the street. that's from earlier this morning. we talked to all the casino...
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do we have that tape of governor christi he c christie that we can show it? i want you to react to this. >> thank the president for his telephone call inquiring about how things were going here and assured him that things were going well so far. he invited me to call him at any time if things are no the going well. we'll make sure we do that and appreciate the president's outreach today in making sure that we know that he's watching this and is concerned about the health and the welfare and safety of the people of the state of new jersey. >> that's the adjoining state of new jersey. you're governor of delaware, governor. tell us how this is being coordinated, give it a rating as of the past several hours, how is it going between femaened a the state level? >> fema is a ten and they have been. they were last year as well with irene. they've been absolutely terrific. they embed themselves with our own emergency management agencies so it's seamless. the president did have a call yesterday with all of us governors, a lot of mayors, and he went one by one asking i
do we have that tape of governor christi he c christie that we can show it? i want you to react to this. >> thank the president for his telephone call inquiring about how things were going here and assured him that things were going well so far. he invited me to call him at any time if things are no the going well. we'll make sure we do that and appreciate the president's outreach today in making sure that we know that he's watching this and is concerned about the health and the welfare...
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. >> shepard: new jersey governor christie who tonight is angry. even before landfall sandy's winds were already doing damage. this a construction crane that partially collapsed in midtown manhattan just north of times square. a closer look here fire department officials tell fox news they closed off the surrounding streets, ordered people on the top floors of nearby buildings to evacuate. and officials say so far no injuries. that crane up 65 stories. look at this. the super storm is shut down mass transit in boston, philadelphia, washington, d.c. and new york. this is grand central terminal. and here the time square subway station. never have i seen it like this. officials say they cannot tell us when the trains and buses will be running again. but certainly not for tomorrow morning's rush. >> shepard: details of why less than a minute. first from steve, what's the latest from officials there? >> officials are really trying to emphasize that people should not go out. that they should stay in their homes. and perhaps the strong sexual offense test
. >> shepard: new jersey governor christie who tonight is angry. even before landfall sandy's winds were already doing damage. this a construction crane that partially collapsed in midtown manhattan just north of times square. a closer look here fire department officials tell fox news they closed off the surrounding streets, ordered people on the top floors of nearby buildings to evacuate. and officials say so far no injuries. that crane up 65 stories. look at this. the super storm is...
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i guess i'm curious about is governor chris christie early on had said a lot of people never heed these warnings. when you think of that, michael? >> i think it is pushing a huge force of massive amounts of water onto these coastal communities. it really went out communities and change the cosine dramatically. neil: all the major power companies have said when power does go out, it's going to be out for a while. forget about how that impacts the election. it is going to make a lot of people very upset. >> it's about time of year. this window allows you to have a hurricane and having nor'easter and the trees are still picking up the win in rain. we have a lot of power. neil: michael, thank you very much. i just have this up with those cities and counties that have reported this. that is how i come up with that 1.5 million roughly 2 million already without power. that is my number here adding all of these. experts are far more knowledgeable in some areas. certainly by morning, the numbers will grow significantly. and then the question is upwards of 20 million plus without power. and then
i guess i'm curious about is governor chris christie early on had said a lot of people never heed these warnings. when you think of that, michael? >> i think it is pushing a huge force of massive amounts of water onto these coastal communities. it really went out communities and change the cosine dramatically. neil: all the major power companies have said when power does go out, it's going to be out for a while. forget about how that impacts the election. it is going to make a lot of...
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with that in mind, new jersey governor chris christie issued a blunt warning to anyone thinking of riding out the storm. >> this is not a time to be a show-off. this is not a time to be stupid. this is a time to try to save yourself and your family. everybody thinks they're smarter than we are here. maybe they are. but not about this. >> ifill: in new york city officials shut down all transit services and ordered nearly 400,000 people to evacuate low-lying areas. hours before sandy hit, high water blew on to the board walk in battery park at the southern tip of manhattan. high winds also left a construction crane dangling from the top of a 55-story building. even the stock market closed due to weather for the first time in nearly 30 years. it will remain closed tomorrow. the nation's capital followed suit, shutting down public transportation, schools, and federal offices. president obama canceled a campaign rally in florida and flew back to washington, appearing early this afternoon to promise federal help. >> i'm extraordinarily grateful for the cooperation of our state and local officia
with that in mind, new jersey governor chris christie issued a blunt warning to anyone thinking of riding out the storm. >> this is not a time to be a show-off. this is not a time to be stupid. this is a time to try to save yourself and your family. everybody thinks they're smarter than we are here. maybe they are. but not about this. >> ifill: in new york city officials shut down all transit services and ordered nearly 400,000 people to evacuate low-lying areas. hours before sandy...
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governor christie was urging people not to be stupid, to get out, to leave the coastal areas during a hurricane. he says not to leave is selfish and stupid. get off. get out. now. now the island of manhattan is slowly being cordoned off from the world. all arteries into and out of it by 7:00 p.m. tonight will be shut down. if you are here, you are staying. if you don't want to be here you better get the hell out of here. you have two hours. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide to help you better understand what medicare is all about. and which aarp medicare supplement plan works best for you. with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor o
governor christie was urging people not to be stupid, to get out, to leave the coastal areas during a hurricane. he says not to leave is selfish and stupid. get off. get out. now. now the island of manhattan is slowly being cordoned off from the world. all arteries into and out of it by 7:00 p.m. tonight will be shut down. if you are here, you are staying. if you don't want to be here you better get the hell out of here. you have two hours. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a...
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chris christie noting that a lot of these people are unaccounted for. may be too late to get them until morning. 250,000 people without power here so it's going to be a long night if you're on one of the barrier islands. >> just lost her shot there. >> be safe. haurricane sandy is forcing several major oil refineries to shut tight and you know what that does to gas prices. mary thompson is live from baltimore. >> reporter: hey, bill, you know, brian schactman on live and sandy is south, of course, of the storm system, the storm north, and that's where the refineries in the northeast are located. now, in the wake of today's storm, and, of course, pending what happens tomorrow, a couple of refineries and some pipelines have shut down. let's give you the rundown. the linden refinery in new jersey or the phillips 66 shutting down completely along with the hess refinery. we have three others that are running at lower run raise, basically operating at very minimal levels, but they can get up and running again once the storm has passed. there's one refinery th
chris christie noting that a lot of these people are unaccounted for. may be too late to get them until morning. 250,000 people without power here so it's going to be a long night if you're on one of the barrier islands. >> just lost her shot there. >> be safe. haurricane sandy is forcing several major oil refineries to shut tight and you know what that does to gas prices. mary thompson is live from baltimore. >> reporter: hey, bill, you know, brian schactman on live and sandy...
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new jersey governor chris christy issuecyst christie spoke in his own style -- >> don't be stupid. go to higher, safer ground. >> reporter: forecasters say parts of new york city could get the brunt of sandy. an 1-foot wall of water. 375,000 residents have been ordered to leave low-lying areas sunday. >> leave by 7:00 p.m. today -- >> reporter: widespread power outages are expected all along sandy's path. >> i don't want to -- >> i very my life, that's why. >> some people are saying? >> some people love their houses more than they love life. i don't want to be down here. >> reporter: we have been getting reports from the coast guard this morning it a ship that was in distress off the coast of north carolina. the "bounty," 150-foot-long ship. at last report we're told that 14 people have been rescued, two are still missing. meanwhile here in atlantic city the worst is yet to come. charlie, nora? >> jeff glor, thank you. south of atlantic city, coastal areas of maryland and delaware also under evacuation order. we have more from ocean city maryland. significant damages being reported
new jersey governor chris christy issuecyst christie spoke in his own style -- >> don't be stupid. go to higher, safer ground. >> reporter: forecasters say parts of new york city could get the brunt of sandy. an 1-foot wall of water. 375,000 residents have been ordered to leave low-lying areas sunday. >> leave by 7:00 p.m. today -- >> reporter: widespread power outages are expected all along sandy's path. >> i don't want to -- >> i very my life, that's why....
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christie smith is live in san francisco with some of the damage from all that celebrating. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. we're about a block away from where bob redell was on the other side of at&t park. believe it or not, there are still some giants fans in jerseys and hats walking around yelling, screaming and celebrating. but overall much quieter that it was earlier. department of public works cruicrew been out here. the streets are totally wet, which is from cleaning up the streets after celebrations went way too far overnight. people set small fires in garbage cans and dumpsters. they were dancing, screaming, yelling, in some cases getting up on buses. one car actually turned over. this going on from the ballpark all the way up to market street. san francisco police in riot helmets came out to try and control the crowd but that was tough because there were just so many people out here. some businesses had their windows broken out. we spoke with one woman about how the whole thing turned sideways. >> you can celebrate the giants, that's fine. it
christie smith is live in san francisco with some of the damage from all that celebrating. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. we're about a block away from where bob redell was on the other side of at&t park. believe it or not, there are still some giants fans in jerseys and hats walking around yelling, screaming and celebrating. but overall much quieter that it was earlier. department of public works cruicrew been out here. the streets are totally wet, which is...
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chris christie, you got to love him. minces no words. listen to him today. >> don't be stupid. get out and go to higher, safer ground. it turned out to be right and you turned out to be dead that is not a great equation. >> eric: my governor. good job. he's right. get out. don't be stupid. >> kimberly: he has had enough. get off the beach. >> bob: i got the last train out of washington to get up here. i went to my apartment building and found out my apartment building was not mandatory evacuation, but the next evacuation. there are 42 floor, i'll have to walk down 42 floor. that might sound easy but for me that ain't easy. i went to get a hotel to be here on "the five." it doesn't make a lot of people happy i'm here. >> dana: walking down is sometimes harder than walking up. >> eric: slide down the banister. >> kimberly: we are at the same hotel. somebody told me to put in request for adjoining rooms. troublesome. dana? >> bob: you accepted. >> dana: one of those things that can bring us together. no politics in this. you are look at a picture of two moving unknown -- tomb of t
chris christie, you got to love him. minces no words. listen to him today. >> don't be stupid. get out and go to higher, safer ground. it turned out to be right and you turned out to be dead that is not a great equation. >> eric: my governor. good job. he's right. get out. don't be stupid. >> kimberly: he has had enough. get off the beach. >> bob: i got the last train out of washington to get up here. i went to my apartment building and found out my apartment building...
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christie smith joins us live in san francisco with a look at the damage from all the celebrations. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. we're on the other side of at&t park from where bob redell was standing. now and then we still see fans wandering around with their giants gear on but overall much quieter than it was earlier. the streets are wet this morning because the department of public works has been spraying water and screening up all the debris left in the streets after some celebrations went too far. there's actually a sign there, that's an information sign, that was pushed over after fans were celebrating that amazing world series victory. people set small fires in garbage cans and dumpsters. they were dancing, screaming, yelling, in some cases getting up on buses. couple of cars turned over, people jumping on cars. this going on from the ballpark all the way up market street. san francisco police came out in helmets came out to try to control this crowd but that was a tough thing to do because there was so many people out here celebrating. some people s
christie smith joins us live in san francisco with a look at the damage from all the celebrations. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. we're on the other side of at&t park from where bob redell was standing. now and then we still see fans wandering around with their giants gear on but overall much quieter than it was earlier. the streets are wet this morning because the department of public works has been spraying water and screening up all the debris left in the...
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chris christie has said if you are not out of your house, stay in your house, get to high ground and you will not be rescued unless there is a dire emergency, until the morning. right now, we've got a utility truck just driving by, making sure that everybody's off the street, but that's the only activity in new jersey. in atlantic city, new jersey, right now. and along the coast. the water levels are rising quite rapidly here, erin. >> all right, ali velshi, thanks very much. as he said, the water levels are rising there. so many of our viewers now are around the world and we want to give a welcome to you. new york city, most populous city in the united states and soon to be at the center of a storm affecting about 60 million people in the united states. i have never seen new york city the way that it is today. completely shut down. schools were shut down. subways. the bridges and the tunnels are shut down. it has never been like this before and as we said, we are anticipating record floods coming here within the next hour. i want to bring in ed rapaport of the national weather cente
chris christie has said if you are not out of your house, stay in your house, get to high ground and you will not be rescued unless there is a dire emergency, until the morning. right now, we've got a utility truck just driving by, making sure that everybody's off the street, but that's the only activity in new jersey. in atlantic city, new jersey, right now. and along the coast. the water levels are rising quite rapidly here, erin. >> all right, ali velshi, thanks very much. as he said,...
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new jersey governor chris christie is urging people to take this storm seriously. >> it's going to make landfall in new jersey. that's clear. where new jersey we're not quite yet clear. what that means for us is that of the states that are going to be impacted by the storm, we appear at least at the moment to be taking the brunt of it. >> reporter: now because of the storm the new jersey national guard has been placed on standby, ready to deploy personnel and equipment including high water vehicles and search-and-rescue teams. now to my colleague jim axelrod who is monitoring the storm in new york city, jim? >> reporter: new york city's transit system will be shut down later tonight. the city schools already closed for tomorrow as new york's governor put it, this is a matter of being prudent, not panicked. they took sand from anywhere they could find it in lower manhattan this afternoon. even the neighborhood sand box. >> there is a mandatory evacuation for this zone. >> reporter: the only thing that stopped the sandbagging was the order to leave. 375,000 people were ordered out of the
new jersey governor chris christie is urging people to take this storm seriously. >> it's going to make landfall in new jersey. that's clear. where new jersey we're not quite yet clear. what that means for us is that of the states that are going to be impacted by the storm, we appear at least at the moment to be taking the brunt of it. >> reporter: now because of the storm the new jersey national guard has been placed on standby, ready to deploy personnel and equipment including...
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let's listen to new jersey governor chris christie who is at a briefing. >> the president responded very quickly and the staff at fema, craig fugate and his staff, are outstanding folks. they helped us with our pre-landfall application to make sure we didn't have to go through -- oftentimes you go through a few drafts back and forth to make sure it has all the information you want. they helped us up front to make sure when we sent it in it was perfect the first time from their perspective. the president assured me yesterday on the telephone we'd get his immediate personal attention. obviously it did. he signed it late last night. so it's going to allow us to have access to federal funding and federal assets we otherwise would not have without the preland fall declaration until after it was over when we asked for some declaration of emergency afterwards. we appreciate the president's efforts in that regard. he and his staff worked tremendously hard. >> has the storm gotten more intense than -- what does that mean for the area of the impact or the size? >> it's gone back and forth, michael
let's listen to new jersey governor chris christie who is at a briefing. >> the president responded very quickly and the staff at fema, craig fugate and his staff, are outstanding folks. they helped us with our pre-landfall application to make sure we didn't have to go through -- oftentimes you go through a few drafts back and forth to make sure it has all the information you want. they helped us up front to make sure when we sent it in it was perfect the first time from their...
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we saw the press conference with chris christie. said don't go out there and try to be a hero -- try to be heroes. he is exactly right. get out of there. >> reporter: oh, yeah. you know what, people are heeding his advice, because i haven't seen anybody out here, you know, it really is kind of like a ghost town and because i think a lot of people realize this could be the real deal. you know this is interesting because i have been covering this story since about i would say 2:00 this afternoon and it has really been interesting to see as the storm has gotten closer to the jersey shore how the winds have changed. i mean, standing out here, waiting to do this report, i mean, these gusts have really picked up. one other thing, we are about 15 minhs from high tide. behind me is the beach, you can't see it because it's so dark, these waves, believe me, are fierce. also a sheet of sand just being whipped to the side u it's getting ugly out here around it's getting ugly fast. don? >> mm-hmm. well, so earlier, did you see people out? you sa
we saw the press conference with chris christie. said don't go out there and try to be a hero -- try to be heroes. he is exactly right. get out of there. >> reporter: oh, yeah. you know what, people are heeding his advice, because i haven't seen anybody out here, you know, it really is kind of like a ghost town and because i think a lot of people realize this could be the real deal. you know this is interesting because i have been covering this story since about i would say 2:00 this...
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chris christie is completely right. just go to higher ground just for a couple of days. bring some stuff. if you're wrong, fine. this is not shaping up to be something anything like irene. new york city we're bracing for the impact. mass transit was shut down last night. buses, rail system were brought to a halt. 7 p.m. is when they stopped last night. central park behind me, 5 p.m. last night kicking people out saying the park is closed. they had a lot of damage from hurricane irene with trees being toppled over. meantime, thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate low lying areas in five boroughs, manhattan, brooklyn, including battery park city, where john berman is. how does it look where you are this morning? >> it's really an empty, eerie calm here. 300,000 people have been evacuated from low-lying areas, including battery park, brooklyn, staten island, people going to crash with friends, staying in hotels or going to some 76 evacuation centers set up around the city. they had to leave before 7:00 last night because that's when the subway shut down. mayor mi
chris christie is completely right. just go to higher ground just for a couple of days. bring some stuff. if you're wrong, fine. this is not shaping up to be something anything like irene. new york city we're bracing for the impact. mass transit was shut down last night. buses, rail system were brought to a halt. 7 p.m. is when they stopped last night. central park behind me, 5 p.m. last night kicking people out saying the park is closed. they had a lot of damage from hurricane irene with trees...
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. >> governor christie said, if it turns out that we built it up for more, it's worth it. all right. mine was bright yellow. even better. let's talk about evacuating. melissa: officials are telling people, the people that have to come back and rescue them if the situation is really dangerous. for the first time i agree with the mayor. it's actually selfish not to evacuate. you put a live the lives in danger when they have to come back and rescue. >> i have a buddy it does search and rescue in montana and invariably the areas that think because they have a cell phone and a swiss army knife they can go out to montana. of those people here in the city that think. frankly, i'm going to have to walk com. melissa: the guy on the gst. i don't know if you saw him. >> you're putting emc said fair teeseven wrist. that's not fair. melissa: i assume it was a guy. it could have been a woman. >> you're probably right. >> women would not do that. you never see women just being in a hurricane. >> that's
. >> governor christie said, if it turns out that we built it up for more, it's worth it. all right. mine was bright yellow. even better. let's talk about evacuating. melissa: officials are telling people, the people that have to come back and rescue them if the situation is really dangerous. for the first time i agree with the mayor. it's actually selfish not to evacuate. you put a live the lives in danger when they have to come back and rescue. >> i have a buddy it does search and...
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chris christie needs to be in touch with the president. they can try to muddle it, but it's a minor risk. it's less of a risk that what can happen on the democratic side, and you risk looking arrogant like you're already president. will that move any votes? i don't know. you went to the news cycle to freeze in the rest of the country and be about the hurricane as you continue campaigning. >> we've also seen both sides suspend fund-raising. they say they will not send pitching to d.c., to virginia, to pennsylvania, north carolina, new jersey, although i do notice that new york is not on that list. a little bit interesting, david. >> that is a big center for the president. both campaigns, of course, and wall street. these campaigns have a lot of money already. this is a chance to send messages to show their concern. it is, i'm sure, genuine, but it's a chance to reach voters and say donate to the red cross. i think obama campaign's said to the folks in these states. this is our chance to do that. they probably have enough money to deal with
chris christie needs to be in touch with the president. they can try to muddle it, but it's a minor risk. it's less of a risk that what can happen on the democratic side, and you risk looking arrogant like you're already president. will that move any votes? i don't know. you went to the news cycle to freeze in the rest of the country and be about the hurricane as you continue campaigning. >> we've also seen both sides suspend fund-raising. they say they will not send pitching to d.c., to...
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chris christie, warning people not to take this hurricane lightly. the worst of it is eight hours away. stay with us. >> everyone should be asking themselves if the trip they are thinking about making it necessary or if you feel as though you have made a huge mistake. if you have any doubt about whether it's necessary or not, please stay home. megyn: hurricane sandy helping construction of the new world trade center complex in lower manhattan. take a look at this scene at the southern tip of new york is a couple blocks from the freedom tower. new york governor andrew cuomo worried that storm surge from hurricane sandy could flood the area. a surge of four to 11 feet is expected. in fact, some forecasters are warning that new york city could see its highest storm surge in more than 100 years. we are told that all construction materials have been secured at the freedom tower, along with several grains. floors 88 and up posing a unique challenge because they are only surrounded by nothing. they have security, it could become airborne. maintenance will b
chris christie, warning people not to take this hurricane lightly. the worst of it is eight hours away. stay with us. >> everyone should be asking themselves if the trip they are thinking about making it necessary or if you feel as though you have made a huge mistake. if you have any doubt about whether it's necessary or not, please stay home. megyn: hurricane sandy helping construction of the new world trade center complex in lower manhattan. take a look at this scene at the southern tip...
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. >> that's new jersey governor chris christie. he's not messing around with his message. his state is right in the path of this storm. newark's liberty airport is basically shut down. hundreds of flights have been canceled because of this storm. our rob marciano is keeping an eye on things in asbury park, new jersey. rob, last year just before hurricane irene, chris christie told people in no uncertain terms and i will quote him here, get the hell outfit beach. my question to you, are people heeding his message to get out and get to safer ground? >> reporter: you know, they are. and you may remember, he caught some criticism for using those strong words last year after what people along the immediate jersey shore felt was an overreaction. certainly after irene's disaster, turned out to be a wise choice, especially for those living along the immediately shoreline. here in asbury park and up and down the northern coastline of new jersey, they have certainly heeded his warning. here's a look at the surf that continues to pour in. the tide is actually receding now. but i've o
. >> that's new jersey governor chris christie. he's not messing around with his message. his state is right in the path of this storm. newark's liberty airport is basically shut down. hundreds of flights have been canceled because of this storm. our rob marciano is keeping an eye on things in asbury park, new jersey. rob, last year just before hurricane irene, chris christie told people in no uncertain terms and i will quote him here, get the hell outfit beach. my question to you, are...
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new jersey governor chris christie had stern words for anyone ignoring evacuation orders. >> if something looks like it is stupid to do, it is. >> a similar tone from mayor bloomberg. you not only put yourself at risk but the first responders. >> sandy is over 700 miles wide with wind and rain that could last 36 hours. homeowners in the path spent sunday boarding up, laying sandbags and gathering last-minute emergency supplies. >> we lucked out with irene. i don't know. this may be worse. i don't know. >> the time to prepare is now over and it is time to stay inside. an emergency official here said this is the worst case scenario. they are predicting record flooding and power outages that could last up to two weeks. >> if you bought a portable generator to prepare for outages we have a few tips officialsment you to remember. keep the generator outdoors and away from open windows. install a battery powered carbon monoxide monitor. allow the generator to cool off before refueling. because it will be raining avoid flooding around it and never try to back-feed from a portable generator it a w
new jersey governor chris christie had stern words for anyone ignoring evacuation orders. >> if something looks like it is stupid to do, it is. >> a similar tone from mayor bloomberg. you not only put yourself at risk but the first responders. >> sandy is over 700 miles wide with wind and rain that could last 36 hours. homeowners in the path spent sunday boarding up, laying sandbags and gathering last-minute emergency supplies. >> we lucked out with irene. i don't know....
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chris christie had strong words for anybody ignoring orders. >> if something looks stupid to do, it is stupid. >> a similar tone from mayor michael blumberg. >> you're not only putting yourself at risk, but also the first responder predict first responders will have to assist you in an emergency. >> sandy is over 700 miles wide. homeowners in its path spent sunday boarding up, laying sandbags and gathering last minute emergency supplies. "we lucked out with irene. >> people need to stay inside and hunker down. from new jersey. but as we continue our coverage, which avenue some -- we have some new information we will be working on. >> he will look at conditions closer to the bay. we will have the 10:00 a.m. press conference from gov. martin o'malley. we'll have the conference live here on the tv 11. as eva mentioned, we are getting the latest updates from ocean city officials. we will provide the latest updates from in and around the maryland region. what's another live look from a virginia beach, virginia. back with more in a moment. >> good morning. once again, we're checking on the c
chris christie had strong words for anybody ignoring orders. >> if something looks stupid to do, it is stupid. >> a similar tone from mayor michael blumberg. >> you're not only putting yourself at risk, but also the first responder predict first responders will have to assist you in an emergency. >> sandy is over 700 miles wide. homeowners in its path spent sunday boarding up, laying sandbags and gathering last minute emergency supplies. "we lucked out with irene....
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governor chris christie has closed 130 miles of highway. so, new jersey residents here, thousands of them without power, but many glad it's coming earlier than expected, hunkering down and hoping the worse will pass shortly. >> thank you very much. we'll be checking back. >> we're watching that picture very carefully of that high rise that's been under construction for several months in midtown manhattan. eventually going to be 90 stories high. and that crane that sits atop it, you shouldn't see that portion dangling that's sitting parallel to the building itself. that has been a partial collapse of that crane there. our robert frank is on the phone. you've covered that high rise on wealth report. it's been under construction for a while. what can you tell us? >> reporter: as you mentioned, this is a very high-profile building to begin with. 90 stories tall. several of the penthouses have sold for more than $90 million apiece. so, we have several billionaires living in this building. the reason it's already been under scrutiny is there gett
governor chris christie has closed 130 miles of highway. so, new jersey residents here, thousands of them without power, but many glad it's coming earlier than expected, hunkering down and hoping the worse will pass shortly. >> thank you very much. we'll be checking back. >> we're watching that picture very carefully of that high rise that's been under construction for several months in midtown manhattan. eventually going to be 90 stories high. and that crane that sits atop it, you...
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this is not a time to be a show-off. >> chris christie this afternoon. i want to go straight to new jersey to maggie lee. she's in asbury park for us, on this mandatory evacuation list. i can see the rain, see that that wind there, maggie. tell me where you are and how bad it is from what you can tell. >> reporter: that's right, brooke. we are on the boardwalk just the shadows of the historic convention center here in asbury park. if we could swing around, this is exactly what governor christie is concerned about. we have a family out here who came to the boardwalk to check it out despite the fact there are police riding up and down, trying to tell people to get to safety. the conditions are definitely worsening from this afternoon. that is not a good position to have your family in right there. we've got horizontal rain, hail coming. the only thing i will say that in terms of tide that a high tide this morning, most of the beach covered. if we could swing around out here, we are starting to see that come back up. you can just see a little bit of the bea
this is not a time to be a show-off. >> chris christie this afternoon. i want to go straight to new jersey to maggie lee. she's in asbury park for us, on this mandatory evacuation list. i can see the rain, see that that wind there, maggie. tell me where you are and how bad it is from what you can tell. >> reporter: that's right, brooke. we are on the boardwalk just the shadows of the historic convention center here in asbury park. if we could swing around, this is exactly what...
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governor christied the evacuation of the barrier islands. we are monitoring the guests and ther up to 34 miles per hour. we are just seeing the front edge of the storm. i want to show you when i got here at 4:00, this road was dry. you can now see the water is over topping it. we are just talking before you threw tow me. we'll have to move our live truck. and the water from the ocean is encouraging . as we wade through the water. we are just outside of a restaurant here. just near long beach island and they took precautions by putting sand bags in front of the door. governor chris christie ordered mandatory evacuation in the barrier island casinos in atlantic city. we are seeing the leading edge of the storm and once we see the brunt of the storm, winds will be doubled or so. this is it a storm that means business. we'll get to safety. if you don't have to be out stay inside. we are live in west creek, ocean county, new jersey, back to you. >> we go to long beach in new jersey and long beach, long island one is hit and the other isn't yet. >
governor christied the evacuation of the barrier islands. we are monitoring the guests and ther up to 34 miles per hour. we are just seeing the front edge of the storm. i want to show you when i got here at 4:00, this road was dry. you can now see the water is over topping it. we are just talking before you threw tow me. we'll have to move our live truck. and the water from the ocean is encouraging . as we wade through the water. we are just outside of a restaurant here. just near long beach...
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a lot of the residents have refused to leave, despite governor christy's order. earlier today, i spoke with the atlantic city mayor lorenzo langford about the dangers of riding out the storm. this is a very, very precarious situation, not to be taken lightly or played with, we've urged all of our residents to vacate the city and take every measure possible to find habitation outside of the confines of the city of atlantic city. my biggest concern is we will get so much water in the city that those who decided not to heed our warning and to hunker down, we won't be able to get to should we need to. >> yeah, okay. so, geraldo, you'll with joe doherty, he's a lifetime resident in this area. joe, i was with you during hurricane irene and this seems like it's much worse. >> it does seem worse already. it was high today and higher now. >> why aren't people leaving? >> well, it takes a long time to get the long time residents off the island and last year there wasn't as much damage as expected and-- >> this is bigger, stronger and much more dangerous and already seeing
a lot of the residents have refused to leave, despite governor christy's order. earlier today, i spoke with the atlantic city mayor lorenzo langford about the dangers of riding out the storm. this is a very, very precarious situation, not to be taken lightly or played with, we've urged all of our residents to vacate the city and take every measure possible to find habitation outside of the confines of the city of atlantic city. my biggest concern is we will get so much water in the city that...
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the casinos are closed there as of noon by the order of the g chris christie. the city's convention center is now a shelter to storm refugees. a lot of folks who are taking shelter there. i want to bring our chad myers back because i understand we've got a microphone that is working, and you've got a lot of really important details. chad. >> i put a brand new battery in it, i expect them to last. i don't know what happened to that. anyway, here's the center of circulation. all this wind is moving on shore, and it's piling water into long island sound, and it's going to pile water into new york harbor, and we are going to get a segment storm surge there. we're going to get breaching of the barrier islands from about sea side down to sea bright. this is going to be a big deal as the water overwashes those bare dwrerier islands back into toms river as the water surges up into new jersey. we are going to get wind and waves and even some of the waefrz here along the patio mac that may be splashing high enough and push up the patomac high enough to push flooding ther
the casinos are closed there as of noon by the order of the g chris christie. the city's convention center is now a shelter to storm refugees. a lot of folks who are taking shelter there. i want to bring our chad myers back because i understand we've got a microphone that is working, and you've got a lot of really important details. chad. >> i put a brand new battery in it, i expect them to last. i don't know what happened to that. anyway, here's the center of circulation. all this wind...
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you cannot drive 1,000 miles out of the storm, and as the governor christy said, you have to ride it out in your house. if your house is not strong enough, find one that is, and get to somewhere safe. >> can we get to the pictures of the subway? is that tough to see where people are evacuating, because in new york city, where it is always going, there you go. they are telling people to get out of the subways. this is an empty subway station, and there is a notice there. 7:00 p.m., no more subway service, and it is suspended. >> i want to work on a street view from one of the affiliates, and see if we can get what the traffic looks like. i assume that the cabs are just going crazy out there. people still the have to go places. they have to go home. >> it is hard to get a taxi in new york city anyway, and if there is a sprinkle, so imagine this. chad, how apropos as we have kevin from the mta on the phone. 7:00 shutdown, and how are people reacting to it? >> well, you know, first of all we ran normal service up until 7:00 with sufficient capacity to allow people to leave multiple areas
you cannot drive 1,000 miles out of the storm, and as the governor christy said, you have to ride it out in your house. if your house is not strong enough, find one that is, and get to somewhere safe. >> can we get to the pictures of the subway? is that tough to see where people are evacuating, because in new york city, where it is always going, there you go. they are telling people to get out of the subways. this is an empty subway station, and there is a notice there. 7:00 p.m., no more...
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have noted is governor romney made a couple of phone calms to virginia governor bob mcdonald and chris christie, two republican governors negating to call governors who are democrats overseeing tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of people who could be impacted. was that a bad quote-unquote call no pun intended to make, chip? >> no, i don't think so. everybody is on the same page here. this storm is historic, and we don't know exactly. there's no precedent to this. the president set the right tone in his conference. i think governor romney called the two republican governors that he knew and he's friends with. he's been through it before but on a smaller level in massachusetts when he was governor. it's important for them to get out. i don't think it's a bad political call. the only thing you can do bad over the next seven days is be too political on this. that's the real question. >> let me quickly say because i know keith wants to get in on this. you call your friends. your friends are the american people, not just those with republican governors with all due respect? >> i don't t
have noted is governor romney made a couple of phone calms to virginia governor bob mcdonald and chris christie, two republican governors negating to call governors who are democrats overseeing tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of people who could be impacted. was that a bad quote-unquote call no pun intended to make, chip? >> no, i don't think so. everybody is on the same page here. this storm is historic, and we don't know exactly. there's no precedent to this. the...
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mayor bloomberg ordered nearly 400,000 people to evacuate low lying areas in new jersey, governor chris christie issued evacuation orderers for folks along the coast. board walks and casinos in atlantic city have been empty since yesterday, and we saw in steve's live shot that water was already under the board walk and several dozens yards beyond that into the basements of some of the casino. >>> and this is just the beginning. >> right. >> all right sandy expected to make land fall near delaware. >> that's where we find a reporter live. doug, good morning. >> reporter: good morning guys. and look, look at this water that's just rushing into the board walk here, i walk out on to the beach, gives you an idea of just the force of this, you see this erosion sense here, look, its just been torn apart, this part of its just been mingled. that's tons of beach erosion all over the place. this is a real concern all up and downtown coast here. this area has been verdict evacuated, mandatory evacuation near the coast. this may be 50,000 people. once you start getting to those massive population centers no
mayor bloomberg ordered nearly 400,000 people to evacuate low lying areas in new jersey, governor chris christie issued evacuation orderers for folks along the coast. board walks and casinos in atlantic city have been empty since yesterday, and we saw in steve's live shot that water was already under the board walk and several dozens yards beyond that into the basements of some of the casino. >>> and this is just the beginning. >> right. >> all right sandy expected to make...
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ghuf chris christie ordering the vak ace of some 40,000 residents and all local businesses including the 12 flagship casinos. some stubborn locals want to stick it out, but for those, an emergency spokesperson said talk to someone who tried to ride out the storm of 1962 and see if they would do it again. and that storm wasn't even a hurricane. it was nor'easter. and hurricanes actually making direct landfall on the coast of new jersey a very rare occurrence. it's actually only happened three times ever. two unnamed hurricanes in 1978 and 1903 and hurricane irene making landfall as a tropical storm in aufg gust of 2011. when we talk to local business owners, they said the hit from irene was closing down business right ahead of labor day. this time the damages will be much worse. >> business interruption is a huge thing. irene was well over a million dollars because it was labor day weekend evacuation. this is mid week in a softer part of our season, but it will still probably be over a quarter of a million dollars to our properties. we're focusing on just protecting the property and r
ghuf chris christie ordering the vak ace of some 40,000 residents and all local businesses including the 12 flagship casinos. some stubborn locals want to stick it out, but for those, an emergency spokesperson said talk to someone who tried to ride out the storm of 1962 and see if they would do it again. and that storm wasn't even a hurricane. it was nor'easter. and hurricanes actually making direct landfall on the coast of new jersey a very rare occurrence. it's actually only happened three...
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bloomberg and chris christie is reiterating why it's like nothing we've seen before. >> this is a massive storm. >> when it comes in tonight, we can't come in and rescue you. it's going to be dark, electricity most likely will be out if it's not already. >> i'm krystal ball. it's not just mere in the tri-state area. capitol hill is shut down as washington weathers the storm. president obama is tracking developments from the white house where he spoke this afternoon. >> please listen to what your state and local officials are saying. when they tell you to evacuate, you need to evacuate. do not delay. don't pause. don't question the instructions that are being given, because this is a serious storm and it could potentially have fatal consequences. >> this storm is so massive, so unlike anything we've seen before that parts of the country like here in west virginia are bracing for blizzard conditions. we begin our breaking coverage with nbc's ron allen. he's along the "jersey shore." ron, describe the conditions where you are right now. >> reporter: it's gotten much worse in the last couple
bloomberg and chris christie is reiterating why it's like nothing we've seen before. >> this is a massive storm. >> when it comes in tonight, we can't come in and rescue you. it's going to be dark, electricity most likely will be out if it's not already. >> i'm krystal ball. it's not just mere in the tri-state area. capitol hill is shut down as washington weathers the storm. president obama is tracking developments from the white house where he spoke this afternoon. >>...